Average age, urban in Nepal
Nepal: Average age, urban was 28.16 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
28.16
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
78th
of 99 countries
All-time high
28.16
in 2014
All-time low
24.63
in 1998
Years of data
7
1995–2014
Average age, urban in Nepal, 1995–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 28.16 for average age, urban in 2014. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, urban in Nepal peaked at 28.16 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 24.63, in 1998.
Nepal ranks 78th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Average age, urban in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 24.71 | — |
| 1998 | 24.63 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 27.69 | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 26.51 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 27.99 | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 27.96 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 28.16 | +0.7% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 28.16 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28.16, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.67 | 24.63 | 24.71 | 2 |
| 2000s | 27.1 | 26.51 | 27.69 | 2 |
| 2010s | 28.04 | 27.96 | 28.16 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 75 Philippines 28.76 compare
- 76 Senegal 28.67 compare
- 77 Nicaragua 28.64 compare
- 79 Bangladesh 27.36 compare
- 80 Egypt 27.2 compare
- 81 Tajikistan 26.43 compare
More reference data data for Nepal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, urban in Nepal?
- Average age, urban in Nepal was 28.16 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, urban recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 28.16 in 2014.
- What is the lowest average age, urban recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.63 in 1998.
- How does Nepal rank for average age, urban?
- Nepal ranks 78th out of 99 countries with data for 2014.
- Is average age, urban rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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